Technical Data - Bode 100

The technical data shown below applies to Bode 100 - Revision 2. A complete datasheet in pdf form for Bode 100 Revision 2 ad well as for Bode 100 - Revision 1 can be downloaded at the end of this page.

CharacteristicRating
Frequency range1 Hz to 50 MHz
WaveformSinusoidal
Signal level range

-30 dBm to 13 dBm
14 mVRMS to 2 VRMS (no load)
7 mVRMS to 1 VRMS (50 Ω load)

Source level accuracy± 0.3 dB ( 1 Hz to 1 MHz)
± 0.6 dB ( 1 MHz to 50 MHz)
Source level frequency response (flatness)± 0.3 dB (typical, referring to 10 MHz)
Frequency accuracy after adjustment± 2 ppm ± quantisation error ( = 0.5 ∙ step size )
Frequency stability

± 2 ppm (< 1 year after adjustment)
± 4 ppm (< 3 years after adjustment)

Frequency step size / resolution0.00605 Hz (1 Hz to 100 Hz)
0.03632 Hz (100 Hz to 50 MHz)
Source impedance50 Ω
Return loss (1 Hz to 50 MHz)> 30 dB, > 35 dB (typical)
Spurious signals & harmonics< -55 dBc (typical)
Maximum reverse signal / power0.5 W = 5 VRMS (≤ 3.3 Vdc recommended)
Connector typeBNC
CharacteristicRating
Frequency range1 Hz to 50 MHz
Input impedance (software switchable)

High: 1 MΩ (ac-coupled)
Low: 50 Ω (dc-coupled)

1 MΩ input impedance1 MΩ ± 2% || 40...55 pF
50 Ω input impedance return loss> 28 dB, > 35 dB typical (1 Hz to 50 MHz)
Receiver bandwidth (RBW) software selectable1 Hz, 3 Hz, 10 Hz, 30 Hz, 100 Hz, 300 Hz, 1 kHz, 3 kHz, 5 kHz
Input attenuators (software selectable)0 dB, 10 dB, 20 dB, 30 dB, 40 dB
Full-scale ac input signal100 mVRMS  @ 0 dB input attenuator
316 mVRMS  @ 10 dB input attenuator
1 VRMS          @ 20 dB input attenuator
3.16 VRMS    @ 30 dB input attenuator
10 VRMS       @ 40 dB input attenuator
Input channel sensitivity1 µVRMS @ 0 dB attenuator, 10 Hz RBW (typical)
Maximum dc voltage (1 MΩ input impedance)50 V
Maximum dc voltage (50 Ω input impedance)7 V
Input channels dynamic range > 100 dB (@ 10 Hz RBW)
Noise floor (S21 measurement)
RBW = 10 Hz, PSOURCE = 13 dBm,
Attenuator CH1: 20 dB, CH2: 0 dB
1 Hz to 10 kHz: -115 dB (typical)
10 kHz to 10 MHz: -125 dB (typical)
10 MHz to 50 MHz: -105 dB (typical)
Gain error< 0.1 dB (User-Range calibrated)
Phase error< 0.5° (User-Range calibrated)
Connector typeBNC
CharacteristicMinimum Configuration
ProcessorIntel Core-I Dual-Core (or similar)
Memory (RAM)2 GB, 4 GB recommended
Graphics resolutionSuper VGA (1024x768)
higher resolution recommended
Graphics cardDirectX 11 with Direct2D support
USB interfaceUSB 2.0 or higher
Operating systemWindows 10 & 11

 Note: Bode 100 Revision 2 devices require Bode Analyzer Suite 3.00 or newer.

Wide-range mains power adapter 
Input voltage / frequency100…240 V / 47…63 Hz
Output voltage / current18 Vdc / 1 A
Bode 100 power requirements 
Supply voltage range+9 Vdc to +24 Vdc
Power demand< 10 W
Supply currentat 12 V: 580 mA (typical)
at 18 V: 390 mA (typical)
at 24 V: 290 mA (typical)
Low supply voltage shut-down8.25 V (typical)
Power connector / socketCoaxial power socket
Inner diameter 2.5 mm
Outer diameter 5.5 mm
Connector polarity

Inner connector ... positive
Outer connector ... ground

CharacteristicConditionRating
TemperatureStorage–35…+60ºC/–31…+140ºF
 Operating+5…+40ºC/+41…+104ºF
 For specifications23ºC ± 5ºC/73ºF ± 18ºF
Relative humidityStorage20…90%, non-condensing
 Operating20…80%, non-condensing
USB connectorType B
Dimensions (w × h × d):26 x 5 x 27 cm
10.25 x 2 x 10.65 inch
Weight - Bode 100:1.9 kg / 4.2 lb
Weight - Accessories:< 0.5 kg / 1.1 lb
Maximum supply voltage+28 Vdc
Maximum supply reverse voltage-28 Vdc
Maximum input signal at CH1 or CH2
(low impedance, 50 Ω)
1 W (= 7 VRMS)

Maximum ac input signal at CH1 or CH2
(high impedance, 1 MΩ)

50 VRMS 1 Hz to 1 MHz
30 VRMS 1 MHz to 2 MHz
15 VRMS 2 MHz to 5 MHz
10 VRMS 5 MHz to 10 MHz
7 VRMS 10 MHz to 50 MHz 
Maximum dc input signal at CH1 or CH2
(high impedance, 1 MΩ)
50 V
Maximum return power at the OUTPUT connector0.5 W (= 5 VRMS)

Technical Data - Bode 100 Revision 2
(starting 07/2017)

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Technical Data - Bode 100 Revision 1
(2005 - 06/2017)

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